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Castle Combe and District Historical Society

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Castle Combe and District Historical Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Castle Combe and District Historical Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£0
Registered charity number
295349
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Castle Combe
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Castle Combe and District Historical Society (number 295349) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Castle Combe and District Historical Society do?

CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW AS MUSEUM HAS CLOSED DUE TO END OF LEASE ON BUILDING.SOME OF THE COLLECTION CURRENTLY IN STORAGE AND ALSO ON DISPLAY IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH CASTLE COMBE WILTSHIRE. PLANS TO OPEN A FULL MUSEUM AREA IN THE FUTURE IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY DELAYED DUE TO COVID19, BUT ARE STILL THE PLAN FOR THE MUSEUM IN THE FUTURE AND TO USE ARTEFACTS AND TO BE DISPLAYED

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Castle Combe and District Historical Society

Answers Castle Combe and District Historical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Castle Combe and District Historical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Castle Combe Museum
Where it says it operates
Wiltshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Castle Combe and District Historical Society registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Castle Combe and District Historical Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Castle Combe and District Historical Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castle Combe and District Historical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Castle Combe and District Historical Society as a registered charity (number 295349) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Castle Combe and District Historical Society's charity number?
Castle Combe and District Historical Society's charity number is 295349. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 295349?
Search 295349 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Castle Combe and District Historical Society do?
CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW AS MUSEUM HAS CLOSED DUE TO END OF LEASE ON BUILDING.SOME OF THE COLLECTION CURRENTLY IN STORAGE AND ALSO ON DISPLAY IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH CASTLE COMBE WILTSHIRE. PLANS TO OPEN A FULL MUSEUM AREA IN THE FUTURE IN ST ANDREWS CHURCH HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY DELAYED DUE TO COVID19, BUT ARE STILL THE PLAN FOR THE MUSEUM IN THE FUTURE AND TO USE ARTEFACTS AND TO BE DISPLAYED
Does Castle Combe and District Historical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castle Combe and District Historical Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Castle Combe and District Historical Society?
Castle Combe and District Historical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.castle-combe.com.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Castle Combe and District Historical Society?
The register does not record Castle Combe and District Historical Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Castle Combe and District Historical Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Castle Combe and District Historical Society: Castle Combe Museum.
When was Castle Combe and District Historical Society registered as a charity?
Castle Combe and District Historical Society was entered on the register on 25 March 1987.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.